intriguer

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intriguer

  • /ɪnˈtɹiːɡə/ UK

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From intrigue + -er.

noun intriguers

  1. One who intrigues; one who forms plots, or pursues an object by secret means. [W]hatever may be the result, political intriguers will find it difficult to substitute a clamour against England for the universal excitement produced by domestic controversies.

    Similar: intrigant

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@misc{intriguer_2026,
  title = {intriguer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/intriguer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}